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ECD Group/ EISA @ecdeisa.bsky.social · Sep 16
1/4 Welcome to the @ecdeisa.bsky.social account 👋

🔥Watch this space for upcoming events and content related to @europeanisa.bsky.social

➡️A short intro thread of our group and how you can get involved below🧵👇
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marionfoster.bsky.social
🎓 Thank you to all who participated in "Dealing with Precarity as an ECR"!

📺 You can now watch a recording of the event on the EISA YouTube channel:

🔗https://youtu.be/pkQaFJ-X2-k?si=-D-ClzLnmh4HpDfB

@ecdeisa.bsky.social @europeanisa.bsky.social #careers
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · 9d
💻 You can now watch our recent online event 'Dealing with Precarity as an ECR: Practical Advice to Navigate Academic Transitions' on our YouTube channel!

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February 2, 2026 at 10:45 AM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
Have you missed our last online event?

💻 Get inspired by our discussion on 'Dealing with Precarity as an ECR: Practical Advice to Navigate Academic Transitions' available now on the @europeanisa.bsky.social YouTube channel! 👉🏽 www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkQa...

#AcademicCareers #EarlyCareerResearcher
Dealing with Precarity as an ECR: Practical Advice to Navigate Academic Transitions
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February 2, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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europeanisa.bsky.social
💻 You can now watch the recording of our recent event, 'After Venezuela: Regional and Global Consequences of US Intervention', on our YouTube channel

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After Venezuela: Regional and Global Consequences of US Intervention
The U.S. military intervention in Venezuela and the capture of Nicolás Maduro have reopened questions many assumed were settled since the end of the Cold War. For decades, South American governments…
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January 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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📣 Register now for our next online event - 'Dealing with Precarity as an ECR: Practical Advice to Navigate Academic Transitions'!

🗓️ Thursday, 22 January, 18:00-19:30 CET, Zoom

🔗 Full description and registration link here: buff.ly/MWB1GbQ
Dealing with Precarity as an ECR: Practical Advice to Navigate Academic Transitions. Thursday 22 January, 2026, 18:00-19:30 CET. Zoom event. Early Career Researchers (ECRs) often face significant uncertainty as they navigate multiple transitions from doctoral studies to academic careers. This online event creates space for an open and honest conversation about both the structural challenges and lived experiences of researchers in the early stages of their careers.Speakers: Sara Berlotto, PhD, Italy China Council Foundation; Ashlyn Hand, PhD, Southern Methodist University; Huanyu Zhao, PhD, University of Ghent; Silke Zoller, PhD, Kennesaw State University.
January 14, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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europeanisa.bsky.social
⏰ Don't forget to register for this evening's online event on the consequences of U.S. intervention in Venezuela

🔗 bit.ly/4pOiId0
January 19, 2026 at 7:11 AM
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marionfoster.bsky.social
Academia can be exciting—and precarious. This upcoming online session offers practical advice about academic transitions for early-career researchers.

🗓 22 Jan | ⏰ 18:00 CET | 💻 Register at: eisa-net.org/online-event...

@europeanisa.bsky.social @ecdeisa.bsky.social
#PhDs #ECRs #AcademicCareers
January 15, 2026 at 9:35 AM
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Dealing w/ academic precarity as an ECR?

👉🏽Mark your calendar for our upcoming online event!
🗓️ 22.01.2026 18:00-19:30 CET, Zoom
🔗 Description & registration: buff.ly/MWB1GbQ

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January 14, 2026 at 8:07 AM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
📣 Abstract submission for workshops at #EWIS2026 is now open.

➡️This is an excellent opportunity for early-career scholars to connect with peers and present ongoing research in a constructive workshop setting.
January 13, 2026 at 11:29 AM
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annastavrianakis.bsky.social
Thanks to @pollypw.bsky.social and Judith Koch for this conversation! Great to talk all things arms trade for an hour.
January 9, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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pollypw.bsky.social
What is the arms trade, and how does it shape our world? In our first @europeanisa.bsky.social Voices episode of 2026, I talk to the indomitable @annastavrianakis.bsky.social to explore this question and much more…

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What is...the Arms Trade?
What is the arms trade, and how does it shape our world? In our first episode of 2026, we explore why scholars of international relations should pay closer attention to the arms trade, and what its dy...
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January 9, 2026 at 10:29 AM
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📺Watch our online roundtable discussion on Care and Resistance in #NeoliberalAcademia now on the @europeanisa.bsky.social YouTube channel

👉🏽Featuring important contributions from #AsliVatansever #JanOrbie #AgnieszkaMartaFal-DutraSantos @anahitaarian.bsky.social
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Dec 16
💻 The recording of our recent event 'Solidarity Across Uneven Terrains: Practising Care and Resistance Within Neoliberal Academia' is available now on our YouTube channel

🔗 Watch here: buff.ly/bLwec4k
Solidarity across uneven terrains: Practising care and resistance within neoliberal academia. 19 November 2025 16:15 CET, online roundtable discussion. Description: This event brings together four speakers to explore how solidarity, care, and resistance can be practiced within the neoliberal academy and across enduring divides of coloniality, gender, and class. Speakers: Aslı Vatansever, Bard College Berlin; Jan Orbie, University of Ghent; Agnieszka Marta Fal-Dutra Santos, Geneva Graduate Institute; Anahita Arian, Leiden University
December 16, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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#EISAPEC2026 ➡️Loading.

Interested in joining the 19th Pan-European Conference on International Relations taking place in Lisbon, 1-4 September 2026?

🗳️Submit your paper abstract by📆 19 February 2026 !

More detailed guidelines: buff.ly/3a7EqAz

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December 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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🔊The latest #EISA Voices episode is out, featuring Daniel Quiroga-Villamarín ( @drqv.bsky.social), winner of the #EISA Best #Dissertation Award 2025 🏆, in conversation with Polly Pallister-Wilkins (@pollypw.bsky.social).

Tune in now.

#EISA #EarlyCareer
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Dec 4
🎧 Tune in tomorrow to #EISAVoices for episode 37, 'In Conversation with Daniel Quiroga-Villamarín', winner of EISA's Best Dissertation Award 2025

🔗 Subscribe here: buff.ly/ymZM067
In Conversation with Daniel Quiroga-Villamarín, winner of EISA's Best Dissertation Award 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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europeanisa.bsky.social
📣 Mark your calendars for our next online event, 'How Do We Think About Tech Disruption and World Politics?'

🗓️ Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 15:30 CET

🔗 Register here: buff.ly/IHH2tol
How do we think about tech disruption and world politics? Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 15:30 CET, Zoom event. This online discussion aims to provide space for IR scholars to reflect on whether, and in what ways, technological developments are transforming global politics. Are these changes profound enough to challenge established assumptions, or do they simply call for familiar theoretical tools to be applied in new contexts? Speakers: Julia Calver, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Leiden; Tobias Liebetrau, Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen; Andrew Liaropoulos, Associate Professor, University of Piraeus; Rebecca Slayton, Associate Professor, Cornell University
December 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
In-between PhD and Postdoc? This may be for you👉🏽

The #PostdoctroalBridgeGrant is one of the ways @europeanisa.bsky.social supports its early career membership.

Apply by 19 March 2026💥All info below⤵️
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Nov 28
📣 Calling all recently graduated or final year PhD students: applications for EISA's Postdoctoral Bridge Grants are now open!

💸 Up to 5 grants of €3,500 each

🗓️ Deadline: 19 March 2026

🔗 More information on eligibility and application details: buff.ly/9giEdNr
EISA Postdoctoral bridge grants will support recently graduated or final-year PhD students who have not secured an academic contract or fellowship.
December 11, 2025 at 9:41 AM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
The #deadline for @europeanisa.bsky.social #EWIS workshop submissions are coming up⏰

Are you an Early Career Researcher submitting a proposal and still looking for participants?

➡️tag @ecdeisa.bsky.social, we will share your proposals🤝🏽
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Nov 18
⏰ The deadline for workshop submissions for #EISAPEC26 is coming up!

🔗 Submit a proposal here by 24 November: buff.ly/SpxSboT
1-3 July 2026. 13th European Workshops in International Studies. Izmir University of Economics, Turkey.
November 21, 2025 at 5:47 PM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
Looking for a weekend podcast?

Check out the latest #EISAVoices hosted by @pollypw.bsky.social, featuring disintguished guests @victorkattan.bsky.social and @ebadarin.com

Discussing why is ... the recognition of Palestinian statehood causing debate? 🇵🇸

Tune in!⤵️
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Nov 13
🎙️ Episode 36 of #EISAVoices will be available tomorrow!

⬇️ Why is... the Recognition of Palestinian Statehood Causing Debate? with Victor Kattan and Emile Badarin

🔗 Subscribe here: bit.ly/EISAVoices
Voices. Why is... the Recognition of Palestinian Statehood Causing Debate? with Victor Kattan and Emile Badarin
November 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
🏆Do not miss the nominations for @europeanisa.bsky.social Best Dissertation Award. Nomination deadline is 31 January 2026. All relevant details below ⤵️
europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Nov 13
🏆 Nominations are now open for EISA's Best Dissertation Award, for dissertations defended between 1 January and 31 December 2025!

🔗 Eligibility and nomination details can be found here: buff.ly/4hF4c3y

🗓️ Nominations must be submitted by 31 January 2025...
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November 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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🚨Do not miss our online round table discussion on #Solidarity across uneven terrains: Practising #Care and #Resistance in #Neoliberal Academia. ➡️This is happening tomorrow!
ecdeisa.bsky.social ECD Group/ EISA @ecdeisa.bsky.social · Nov 12
1/3 📢 Join us for the @europeanisa.bsky.social #ECD Group's online event:

➡️ #Solidarity Across Uneven Terrains: Practising Care and Resistance within #Neoliberal Academia.

🗓️ 19th November, 16:15–17:45 CET
🔗 Register: eisa-net.org/online-event...
November 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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europeanisa.bsky.social
📣 Mark your calendars for our next online event with ecdeisa.bsky.social ... Solidarity Across Uneven Terrains: Practising Care and Resistance within Neoliberal Academia

🗓️ 19 November, 16:15 – 17:45 CET (Zoom)

🔗 Register here ASAP to secure your spot: buff.ly/lzLPo33
Solidarity across uneven terrains: Practising care and resistance within neoliberal academia. 19 November 2025 16:15 CET, online roundtable discussion. Description: This event brings together four speakers to explore how solidarity, care, and resistance can be practiced within the neoliberal academy and across enduring divides of coloniality, gender, and class. Speakers: Aslı Vatansever, Bard College Berlin; Jan Orbie, University of Ghent; Agnieszka Marta Fal-Dutra Santos, Geneva Graduate Institute; Anahita Arian, Leiden University
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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leoniefelicitas.bsky.social
Looking forward to co-chairing this discussion w/ @francakappes.bsky.social and above all to the important contributions of Aslı Vatansever, Jan Orbie, Agnieszka Marta Fal-Dutra Santos, Anahita Arian.

Register here: eisa-net.org/online-event...
ecdeisa.bsky.social ECD Group/ EISA @ecdeisa.bsky.social · Nov 12
1/3 📢 Join us for the @europeanisa.bsky.social #ECD Group's online event:

➡️ #Solidarity Across Uneven Terrains: Practising Care and Resistance within #Neoliberal Academia.

🗓️ 19th November, 16:15–17:45 CET
🔗 Register: eisa-net.org/online-event...
November 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
1/3 📢 Join us for the @europeanisa.bsky.social #ECD Group's online event:

➡️ #Solidarity Across Uneven Terrains: Practising Care and Resistance within #Neoliberal Academia.

🗓️ 19th November, 16:15–17:45 CET
🔗 Register: eisa-net.org/online-event...
November 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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marionfoster.bsky.social
Did you know the EISA Early Career Development Group is on LinkedIn? Follow us at 👉 www.linkedin.com/company/ecd-... to get all our updates.

#EarlyCareerResearchers @ecdeisa.bsky.social @europeanisa.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
Izmir could be another great meeting point for the Early Career community! 🌍✨
Don’t miss the chance to submit your workshop proposals for #EWIS2026.
#ECDgroup
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europeanisa.bsky.social European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social · Sep 29
📣 The call for workshop proposals for #EWIS2026 in Izmir is now open!

🗓️ Deadline: 24 November 2025

🔗 More info here: buff.ly/HG9Jyqu
1-3 July 2026. 13th European Workshops in International Studies. Izmir University of Economics, Turkey. EWIS 2026 local hosts. 1-3 July 2026. 13th European Workshops in International Studies. Izmir University of Economics, Turkey. Serhun Al. Izmir University of Economics. Local Organizer. Umut Can Adisönmez. Izmir University of Economics. Programme Co-Chair.
October 6, 2025 at 7:50 PM
ecdeisa.bsky.social
Guess what? You asked in Bologna and we listened… the ECD Group is officially on LinkedIn! 💼✨
Follow us here for updates & let’s keep the conversation going.
👉 ECD Group/EISA
October 6, 2025 at 7:33 PM